Before American history : nationalist mythmaking and Indigenous dispossession /

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"This book argues that the current understanding of North America's past was created as a tool of nationalism, and that it required the misappropriation of Indigenous histories. In the United States and Mexico, the Indigenous past was repurposed as American history while at the same time u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mucher, Christen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2022]
Colección:Writing the early Americas
Temas:
Indians of North America > Historiography.
Nationalism and historiography > United States.
Nationalism and historiography > Mexico.
Indians of North America > Antiquities > Collectors and collecting > History.
Settler colonialism > United States > History.
Nationalisme et historiographie > États-Unis.
Nationalisme et historiographie > Mexique.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Antiquities.
Indians of North America > Antiquities > Collectors and collecting.
Nationalism and historiography.
Settler colonialism.
America > Antiquities.
Amérique > Antiquités.
America.
Mexico.
United States.
American antiquity
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Offering the "Indian" archive
  • Storied lands of the "Old West"
  • Mexico Antiguo through Americano eyes
  • Nationalist science and the chronology of dispossession
  • Removal in the antiquarian archive
  • An American Babylon in the Mexican Republic
  • Epilogue: after American history.

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